The friendly spirit and charitable nature of Aspen is manifesting at Francis-Whitaker Park in the heart of the city thanks to the vision of a couple of friends with a goal of spreading community cheer ...

When we walked with a colleague into an aspen forest near Madison, Wisconsin, in the early spring of 2021, we expected to finalize our plans for a research project on several species of insects that ...

Gardening season is underway, and you may have questions. For answers, turn to Ask an Expert, an online question-and-answer tool from Oregon State University’s Extension Service. OSU Extension faculty ...

It is the season of envy in Colorado. The all-too-brief time of year when we admire our forests in their finest states — awash in gold. It is, of course, aspen putting on the dazzling displays. This ...

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The city of Aspen manages 3,115 narrowleaf cottonwood trees — roughly 27% of Aspen’s “urban forest.” Cottonwoods provide the leafy backdrop to Rio Grande Park, shade the gables of West End Victorian ...

The white picket fence is classic Americana, but fencing of all kinds has helped define the American culture of individuality. One of the best options is a living hedge that not only offers privacy, ...

Aspen forests help slow the spread of wildfires and could serve as fire breaks in Colorado and other southwestern states, according to a peer-reviewed study by Western Colorado University researchers.

The record numbers of bison in Yellowstone National Park threaten the recovery of the park’s iconic quaking aspen, which scientists had hoped was on the mend, a study has found. The findings, ...

This Saturday, the city will celebrate Aspen Arbor Day at Paepcke Park from 9 a.m.-noon — the 31st year of these celebrations since being designated a Tree City USA city. Festivities will include ...